GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 1999

SENATE BILL 1283
RATIFIED BILL

AN ACT TO CORRECT THE CANDIDATE FILING DEADLINE FOR THE ASHE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  Section 1 of Chapter 128 of the 1995 Session Laws reads as rewritten:
"Section 1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of G.S. 115C-37, the Ashe County Board of Education shall be elected on a nonpartisan basis at the time set by G.S. 163-1 for the general election in each even-numbered year as terms expire.  The election shall be conducted on a nonpartisan plurality basis, with the results determined in accordance with G.S. 163-292.  Candidates shall file notices of candidacy not earlier than noon on the first Monday in June and not later than noon on the first Friday in July.  The names of the candidates shall be printed on the ballot without reference to any party affiliations.  Except as provided by this act, the election shall be conducted in accordance with the applicable provisions of Chapters 115C and 163 of the General Statutes."
Section 2. This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 12th day of June, 2000.

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	Dennis A. Wicker
	President of the Senate

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	James B. Black
				eaker of the House of Representatives